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Hazardous Waste Site Operations: A Training Manual By Michael F. Waxman, Ph.d
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471142182
ISBN-13
9780471142188
eBay Product ID (ePID)
584584
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
456 Pages
Publication Name
Hazardous Waste Site Operations : a Training Manual for Site Professionals
Language
English
Publication Year
1996
Subject
Environmental, Industrial Health & Safety, Environmental / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Law, Technology & Engineering
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
28.8 Oz
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
6.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
1
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
95-052753
Dewey Edition
20
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
628.4/2
Table Of Content
Occupational Health Regulations, Standards, and Guidelines. Fundamentals of Chemistry. Industrial Hygiene. Hazard Recognition. Personal Protective Equipment. Respiratory Protection. Monitoring. Decontamination. Work Practices. Developing a Site Safety Plan. Medical Surveillance Program. Risk Assessment in Superfund Site Remediation. Glossary. Index.
Synopsis
A complete guide to OSHA training requirements for hazardous wastecleanup professionals Love Canal, Times Beach, Bhopal--these and other industry-relatedenvironmental disasters provided the impetus for present-dayregulations governing cleanup of hazardous waste sites and thehealth and safety training of workers engaged in these operations.This manual addresses the 1986 amendments to Congress's Superfundact (known as SARA) and the growth industry in hazardous wasteremediation that emerged as a result. Specifically, it deals withthe OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.120 that requires all businesses withhazardous waste operations--and all remediation contractors--totrain their staffs on a regular basis, stressing training formanagers, supervisors, scientists, and engineers. Covering all training topics mandated by OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.120, this comprehensive guide * Conforms point by point to OSHA's 40-hour off-site trainingrequirement for site professionals, managers, and supervisors * Includes field-tested, practical instructional material, based onthe author's own successful 40-hour courses at the University ofWisconsin extension program that has trained more than one thousandenvironmental professionals since 1986 * Addresses the entire spectrum of health and safety issues, including health risks associated with specific chemicals and safehandling of hazardous materials * Demonstrates the correct use of protective gear and how to followsafe work practices * Discusses the continually changing regulatory and enforcementclimate that governs the removal of hazards from waste sites * And much more The text of choice for any hazardous site operations trainingprogram, whether taught in universities, government agencies, orindustry, Hazardous Waste Site Operations is an excellent guide forinstructors, an invaluable reference for students, and a usefulresource for professionals in the field., This book covers the training requirements of managers, supervisors, and professionals (engineers and scientists) involved in hazardous waste site operations and includes all topics covered in the OSHA-required 40-hour training course., A complete guide to OSHA training requirements for hazardous wastecleanup professionals Love Canal, Times Beach, Bhopal--these and other industry-relatedenvironmental disasters provided the impetus for present-dayregulations governing cleanup of hazardous waste sites and thehealth and safety training of workers engaged in these operations.This manual addresses the 1986 amendments to Congress's "Superfund"act (known as SARA) and the growth industry in hazardous wasteremediation that emerged as a result. Specifically, it deals withthe OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.120 that requires all businesses withhazardous waste operations--and all remediation contractors--totrain their staffs on a regular basis, stressing training formanagers, supervisors, scientists, and engineers. Covering all training topics mandated by OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.120,this comprehensive guide * Conforms point by point to OSHA's 40-hour off-site trainingrequirement for site professionals, managers, and supervisors * Includes field-tested, practical instructional material, based onthe author's own successful 40-hour courses at the University ofWisconsin extension program that has trained more than one thousandenvironmental professionals since 1986 * Addresses the entire spectrum of health and safety issues,including health risks associated with specific chemicals and safehandling of hazardous materials * Demonstrates the correct use of protective gear and how to followsafe work practices * Discusses the continually changing regulatory and enforcementclimate that governs the removal of hazards from waste sites * And much more The text of choice for any hazardous site operations trainingprogram, whether taught in universities, government agencies, orindustry, Hazardous Waste Site Operations is an excellent guide forinstructors, an invaluable reference for students, and a usefulresource for professionals in the field., A complete guide to OSHA training requirements for hazardous waste cleanup professionals Love Canal, Times Beach, Bhopal these and other industry-related environmental disasters provided the impetus for present-day regulations governing cleanup of hazardous waste sites and the health and safety training of workers engaged in these operations. This manual addresses the 1986 amendments to Congress's "Superfund" act (known as SARA) and the growth industry in hazardous waste remediation that emerged as a result. Specifically, it deals with the OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.120 that requires all businesses with hazardous waste operations and all remediation contractors to train their staffs on a regular basis, stressing training for managers, supervisors, scientists, and engineers. Covering all training topics mandated by OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.120, this comprehensive guide Conforms point by point to OSHA's 40-hour off-site training requirement for site professionals, managers, and supervisors Includes field-tested, practical instructional material, based on the author's own successful 40-hour courses at the University of Wisconsin extension program that has trained more than one thousand environmental professionals since 1986 Addresses the entire spectrum of health and safety issues, including health risks associated with specific chemicals and safe handling of hazardous materials Demonstrates the correct use of protective gear and how to follow safe work practices Discusses the continually changing regulatory and enforcement climate that governs the removal of hazards from waste sites And much more The text of choice for any hazardous site operations training program, whether taught in universities, government agencies, or industry, Hazardous Waste Site Operations is an excellent guide for instructors, an invaluable reference for students, and a useful resource for professionals in the field., A complete guide to OSHA training requirements for hazardous wastecleanup professionals Love Canal, Times Beach, Bhopal--these and other industry-relatedenvironmental disasters provided the impetus for present-dayregulations governing cleanup of hazardous waste sites and thehealth and safety training of workers engaged in these operations.This manual addresses the 1986 amendments to Congress's "Superfund"act (known as SARA) and the growth industry in hazardous wasteremediation that emerged as a result. Specifically, it deals withthe OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.120 that requires all businesses withhazardous waste operations--and all remediation contractors--totrain their staffs on a regular basis, stressing training formanagers, supervisors, scientists, and engineers. Covering all training topics mandated by OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.120, this comprehensive guide * Conforms point by point to OSHA's 40-hour off-site trainingrequirement for site professionals, managers, and supervisors * Includes field-tested, practical instructional material, based onthe author's own successful 40-hour courses at the University ofWisconsin extension program that has trained more than one thousandenvironmental professionals since 1986 * Addresses the entire spectrum of health and safety issues, including health risks associated with specific chemicals and safehandling of hazardous materials * Demonstrates the correct use of protective gear and how to followsafe work practices * Discusses the continually changing regulatory and enforcementclimate that governs the removal of hazards from waste sites * And much more The text of choice for any hazardous site operations trainingprogram, whether taught in universities, government agencies, orindustry, Hazardous Waste Site Operations is an excellent guide forinstructors, an invaluable reference for students, and a usefulresource for professionals in the field.
LC Classification Number
TD1050.S24W39 1996
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